To influence or produce a change in something.

The result or outcome of an action.

is the author’s attitude toward the subject, audience, or themselves, conveyed through word choice, sentence structure, and style.

is a sub-genre of autobiography that focuses on a specific theme or event in someone's life.

to break down information into parts to understand it

Expository Techniques

include definition, process explanation, comparison and contrast, cause and effect analysis, and the use of examples and evidence to clarify ideas.

is to judge the value, quality, or significance of that information.

refers to the social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental conditions surrounding an event, text, or phenomenon, which help explain why it occurred and how it was perceived at the time.

is the reason why a writer creates a text, whether to inform, persuade, entertain, explain, or describe.

is descriptive writing that appeals to the five senses—sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch—to create vivid, immersive experiences for readers.

is a type of descriptive language that uses words or expressions in non-literal ways to convey meaning, evoke emotion, or create vivid imagery. Examples are simile, personification, metaphor, allegory.

are the methods writers and storytellers use to control how a story unfolds, shaping the audience’s experience, perspective, and emotional engagement. Examples are flashback, foreshadowing, dialogue and point-of-view.

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Unit 1

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Term	Definition
Affect	To influence or produce a change in something.
Effect	The result or outcome of an action.
Tepid	mild or warm
Tone	is the author’s attitude toward the subject, audience, or themselves, conveyed through word choice, sentence structure, and style.
Memoir	is a sub-genre of autobiography that focuses on a specific theme or event in someone's life.
Analyze	to break down information into parts to understand it
Sedately	calmly
Expository Techniques	include definition, process explanation, comparison and contrast, cause and effect analysis, and the use of examples and evidence to clarify ideas.
Evaluate	is to judge the value, quality, or significance of that information.
Contrast	difference or opposition
Precarious	shaky or unstable
insular	isolated
context	text, vocabulary
Historical context	refers to the social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental conditions surrounding an event, text, or phenomenon, which help explain why it occurred and how it was perceived at the time.
Author's purpose	is the reason why a writer creates a text, whether to inform, persuade, entertain, explain, or describe.
sensory language	is descriptive writing that appeals to the five senses—sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch—to create vivid, immersive experiences for readers.
figurative language	is a type of descriptive language that uses words or expressions in non-literal ways to convey meaning, evoke emotion, or create vivid imagery. Examples are simile, personification, metaphor, allegory.
Narrative techniques	are the methods writers and storytellers use to control how a story unfolds, shaping the audience’s experience, perspective, and emotional engagement. Examples are flashback, foreshadowing, dialogue and point-of-view.
Conflict	problem, battle or struggle

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